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World Cup Qualifiers: 1-0, 20-year-old Roma star Ferguson sealed his throat with a sword and led his team from bottom to third.

The Irish team, ranked 61st in the world, ushered in the fourth round of the first group stage of the European preliminaries. Ireland will face the Armenian team, ranked 103rd in the world, at its home court.

Before the game, Ireland ranked at the bottom of Group F with 1 point, while Armenia ranked third with 3 points. Both sides are not out yet and still have hope of qualifying for the World Cup. In the last five meetings between the two sides, Ireland has a slight advantage because Ireland defeated Armenia three times in those five meetings. Therefore, before the game, more fans were full of confidence that Ireland, which was stronger on paper, could defeat Armenia at home.

In the 70th minute, Melbourne sent a wonderful pass, and 20-year-old Roma star Evan Ferguson took the lead to help the Irish team take the lead.

In the end, the Irish team defeated the Armenian team 1-0 at their home court, ending their two-game losing streak in the world preliminaries and ending their three-game losing streak in the world preliminaries, and achieved their first victory in the world preliminaries. Armenia suffered two consecutive defeats in the World Cup preliminaries. Immediately after the game, the Irish team rose to third place with 4 points, only 1 point behind the second-place Hungary team, while Armenia dropped to last place with 3 points. Ireland retains hope of qualifying for the World Cup, while Armenia also has hope.